401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$15M
Total assets Small plan by assets
71
Participants Small participant base
68th
Percentile by assets National rank
$218,178
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan · Sponsored by Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$15M in assets, 71 participants

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc.'s Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan reported $15M in total assets and 71 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 68th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #10,560 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. multi-year trail

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc.'s plans moved -90.5% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan at $15M / 71 participants.

#10,560
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-4.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $648K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan's outsized position by total assets

Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$15,490,638 Top 32% higher than 68% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan is a small filing (71 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$648K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan reported participants fell from 78 in the plan year 2022 filing to 71 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan end-of-year assets fell from $16M in the plan year 2022 filing to $15M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 521611421 · Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan · $15M · 71 · 68th

  • EBSA $15M
  • EBSA 71
  • EBSA 68th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • EBSA near Wescon Controls, LLC 401(k) Plan
  • EBSA ind #10560

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2M 90.51252781789265% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$10M$20M$30M 202220232024 $18.6M $1.76M ▼ -90.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 99 $19M
2023 2 90 $18M
2024 1 16 $2M

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$16M
Net Assets (End of Year)$15M
Net Income-$648K
Employer EIN521611421
Plan Effective Date1984-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.015490638 · Participants: 71Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. PlanJPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 44.552237022 · Participants: 176610JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings PlanVerizon Savings Plan for Management Employees, Total assets ($B): 27.825640157 · Participants: 78072Verizon Savings Plan for Management EmployeesJohnson and Johnson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.177853595 · Participants: 41291Johnson and Johnson Savings PlanErnst & Young Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.543526764 · Participants: 59346Ernst & Young Retirement Savings PlanMerck US Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.424416176 · Participants: 26850Merck US Savings Plan
Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Wescon Controls, LLC 401(k) Plan in KS ($15M); by covered participants it is Eftec Savings Plan in MI (71 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($15M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (71 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan assets move in 2023?
Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan edged down modestly - down 4.0% during 2023, from $16M to $15M. Reported net income was -$648K.
How have Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 90.5%, from $19M to $2M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wescon Controls, LLC 401(k) Plan in KS ($15M, 169 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Blonder Tongue Lab. Inc 401(k) Savings & Investment Ret. Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Eftec Savings Plan in MI (71 participants, $16M in assets).